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- On 31 Jan 1996, Glenn Saunders wrote:
-
- > The entire AGA/CISC line is a "dead line to meet" for Amiga
- > Technologies. Don't expect any significant improvments or changes in the
- > OS before things move to RISC. Using MUI is a good way to get short-term
- > gains without a heck of a lot of programming to do on what will soon be a
- > dead OS (CISC OS 3.1). I'd be surprised if they continue to update the
- > CISC OS when the RISC boxes start shipping. The only reason that Apple
- > kept on developing for their CISC machines was because they were (and are
- > I guess) still selling a few. By the time AT starts shipping RISCs, it
- > won't really be viable to have a CISC machine in the lineup.
-
- Thats assuming there is a 'low end' PPC machine priced at the same level
- (or lower) than the 1200 - if they don't have a low end PPC machine there
- is still a market for a 680x0 based amiga.
-
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